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Kyrgyz Republic
Кыргыз Республикасы
Kyrgyzstan
1991 –
Kyrgyz flag Kyrgyz coat of arms
Anthem
"National Anthem of the Kyrgyz Republic"
Kyrgyz globe map
Map of Kyrgyzstan prior to the Central Asian Conflict.
Geographical location:
Capital Bishkek
Largest City Bishkek
Official language Kyrgyz
State ideology Republic
Government Parliamentary republic
Head of State
- 2019 –
President
Almazbek Atambayev
Area 199,900 km2
Population 5.5 million
Currency Kyrgyz som


Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz: Кыргызстан), officially the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасы), is a country in Central Asia of about 5.5 million people. The country is landlocked and mountainous, bordering Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and China. It has had economic and political stability problems since its independence in 1991, and has had a revolution in 2010. As of 2019, however, it regained much economic strength and has had several years of stability.

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